"The Times" is calling out "Google and co" to stop abusing their massive online power. The CEO of News Corp, Robert Thomson, used the newspaper's CEO Summit to remind the American tech giants thatthey make money from content and so are publishers -- and with that role comes a lot of responsibility, which they have been trying to avoid.

Major League Baseball player Alex Bregman just learned this the hard way.

Bregman deleted his Twitter account after reacting, ahem, strongly to criticism from a fan. Here's what happened.

Bregman slid into the fan's DMs (which are direct messages, for all you olds), then got savagely owned by said fan, then melted down completely by writing that "I forgot I shouldnt give flees [sic] on the nutsack of society the time of day."

The fan then posted screenshots of the private exchange publicly on Twitter. Soon enough, Bregman's account had vanished. Read more...